Sights and sounds of Italy

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A romantic "promenade" by gondola that will take you along the canals of Venice. Enjoy the cruise through the city's most secluded waterways passing under small bridges like the world famous Bridge of Sighs and appreciate the real peculiarity of this floating city. This trip features a delightful itinerary combining a voyage through the hidden canals with a sojourn along the Grand Canal.

During your Gondola Tour of Venice, your Gondeliere will point out famous landmarks as you sit back and admire the city from a completely different perspective. You'll visit places only accessible by boat, and as you glide silently along the inviting waterways, dominated by majestic palaces, you'll be transported back in time to when the main means of transportation for nobility were these vessels.

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SEE ALL THE SIGHTS

This fantastic half day tour takes in the most important sites of Naples and makes sure you don't miss a thing in this beautiful and historic city. Starting in the early afternoon, a guide will take you on your tour which is divided into two parts. The first involves walking through the ancient city centre where you can admire fine architecture and many of the churches and take a look inside the Umberto I Gallery.

Stop at a cafe to enjoy a famous Expresso Napoletano before the second part of the tour which takes you on a bus ride to discover panoramic views of the whole of the Bay of Naples and visit Posillipo, Mergellina and Caracciolo. This part of the tour gives you the chance to admire the blue sky and sea of the Neopolitan coastline and afterwards your driver will take you directly back to the centre of Naples.

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Roam around Rome

The best way to experience Rome is to spend a day wandering its streets, enjoying hidden gems and lively piazzas in the historical core of the city - sites like the Spanish Steps, the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. Ask any local about the best way to spend a day in Rome and they’re likely to recommend 'oil dolce far nienteo' the sweetness of doing nothing!

On this three-hour relaxing walking tour you visit all the most important sights of central Rome and a few of its unsung heroes with an expert English-speaking guide to ensure that you get the most from your afternoon of adventure. Let the Eternal City enchant you as you stroll through its picturesque cobblestone alleyways and discover some of the world’s most famous sites starting at the Spanish Steps.

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RAISE A GLASS OR TWO

Don't miss this chance to explore the marvelous Chianti Wine region and its rolling hills. Get away from the noise and crowds of the city and enjoy a relaxing afternoon in the world-famous Tuscan countryside. Tuscany is renowned worldwide for its nature, small villages, vineyards and gentle hills. Your tour starts with a visit to a rustic wine estate for a snack and tasting.

Then, with your expert guide, move on to Greve in Chianti, one of the most famous Italian Chianti wine villages, where you have time to explore the characteristic alleyways and the central square with its numerous Medieval buildings and its picturesque artisan shops. Later you are taken to visit another wine estate to learn some easy steps to becoming a perfect sommelier.

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ON FOOT AND ON WATER

This tour is a perfect way to get to know Venice, both as a must-do introduction, as well as for anyone interested in the city's history. This new combined Venice in 1 Day Tour includes two sightseeing trips when you can truly experience and appreciate the uniqueness and splendour of the city. Start with the popular walking tour, taking a leisurely stroll through the streets learning about its colourful past.

Your guide will determine the exact itinerary, depending on the day and after the walk get ready to hop aboard a classic gondola boat to enjoy a 30-minute ride through the famous Grand Canal as well as the smaller canals around the neighbourhood of San Marco and Rialto. The Gondola is as unique as Venice itself and the slender craft can navigate the narrow and intricate network of waterways.

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SEE THE ANCIENT WONDER

Pompeii holds an intense fascination for visitors today. Following the eruption of the Volcano Mount Vesuvius in the year 79 AD, Pompeii lay buried and forgotten for hundreds of years. The town is high on the list of Wonders of the World and the excavations, which began in the 18th Century, are still being carried out today. This is an archaeological site that has no equal in the world.

The guided tour lasts around two hours and leads through various routes, around the Forum, the Baths, the Eumachia market, the Basilica, the Lupanare, the Grand Theatre, the Odeion and the shops of the rich Roman patricians and skilled traders. You will something of the lifestyle of the ancient inhabitants and be astonished by the number of buildings that archaeologist have brought back to life.

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The secrets revealed

If you liked the Dan Brown book or film Angels and Demons then this tour is a must and is a different fun way to see some of the most beautiful churches and squares of Rome’s City Centre. Riddles in the heart of the Eternal City, a secret passage unused for many centuries, who were the secret Illuminati? what are the hidden secrets of the Altars of Science? . . . all these questions will be answered.

By joining this tour you will understand how to solve the many puzzles and enigmas that await. Decode the secret messages hidden in Bernini sculptures and Galileo texts and enter the secret passage connecting the Vatican to notorious Castel Sant Angelo. Whether you have read the book or not, this tour provides a unique experience that will let you visit the most beautiful piazzas in Rome as well.

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PIZZA OF THE ACTION

Have you ever wondered how to make the perfect Italian pizza? This is the ideal tour if you have, and joining this will fun trip will mean you don't have to order another takeway pizza ever again. During this thoroughly enjoyable one and a half hour Italian cooking class, you will learn how to make the authentic Neapolitan Pizza.

Under the watchful eye of a professional local Pizzaiolo, you mix and knead your own dough, and then top it with the finest local ingredients. Then its time to sit down and finish your experience with a soft drink and a three course meal including the Pizza you have just lovingly prepared earlier with your own hands. Naples is the home of the pizza, so there's no better place to learn how to make one.

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CITY'S BEST KEPT SECRETS

Admire the magical aerial panorama of the cradle of Renaissance and learn the secrets of the Duomo from a different point of view. On this tour you admire Florence from the Duomo's 32 metres high terraces and climb up to the top of the Dome seeing the incredible Brunelleschi copola. And you avoid the queues with an exclusive pass and have the services of a professional guide throughout.

Later you discover the fascinating crypt, which contains the archaeological remains of the ancient cathedral of the Santa Reparata. Then climb the northern terrace of the cathedral rooftop for breathtaking views over the city. You can use your 24 hour ticket to explore the rest of the Duomo complex's wonders including the Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower and the Opera del Duomo Museum.

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GO TO TOWN IN TUSCANY

Enjoy a full-day tour from Florence visiting the wonderful town of Siena, the medieval town of San Gimignano and the stunning Chianti region. The tour begins in Siena where a local guide will show you around the Siena Cathedral, Palazzo Comunale (Municipal Building) and Piazza del del Campo (Palio site). You'll then head into the Chianti area stopping in Castellina, a typical medieval village.

The next stop is at a traditional farmhouse for a delicious rustic meal of cold meats, bruschetta, salami and cheeses and a taste of some of the best wines in Tuscany. After lunch continue to San Gimignano one of the most fascinating examples of medieval towns and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your guide will show you it’s beautiful squares, tiny alleyways, wonderful buildings and ancient churches.

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Have a leaning towards Pisa

Enjoy a splendid tour through the fertile and picturesque Tuscan countryside to the historic university city of Pisa famous for its architectural beauty. After a panoramic coach drive along the banks of the Arno you'll set off on foot for a guided tour of Piazza dei Miracoli where you'll see the exterior of the celebrated Leaning Tower, the Baptistery and other important monuments in the area.

Next take a guided tour inside the Duomo (cathedral) - an unrivalled masterpiece of Romanesque art constructed between the 11th and 12th centuries. Your tour guide will then walk you to Piazza dei Cavalieri where you can admire the historic Scuola Normale, one of the most famous universities in the world. This unmissable tour will give you a real insight into Pisa and its beautiful architecture!

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WORLD CLASS DRIVE

Enjoy one of the world's most beautiful drives along the Amalfi coast. After leaving Naples you first visit the historic centre, harbour and the terraces of lovely Sorrento and have lunch at a typical restaurant. Then drive along the panoramic road along the Amalfi Coast; the route which offers the wonderful views of steep cliffs, natural bays and picturesque towns.

After this stunning drive you head to Positano, stopping for pictures along the way, and then on to Amalfi, where you can admire the famous Duomo also known as St. Andrea's Cathedral, and enjoy some free time on your own to see the sights. Then drive back along the coast seeing more of the stunning views on the way back to Naples.

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SAVOUR THE VINTAGES

The perfect tour for those wanting to explore the local area and take in the dramatic scenery but doing it in style and sampling what the local wines along the way. Escape the hustle and bustle of Naples and head out to a vineyard on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, where you will get to enjoy a guided tour of the estate and experience the passion of the wines.

Boasting unique characteristics from the periodic lava flows, the wines have legendary origins. The story of wines like Lacryma Christi are said to be written by the hand of nature at her most violent - but they taste great. Then relax over a delicious Mediterranean lunch served with wines of the region before being driven back to Naples. This tour requires a minimum of two people.

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SECRETS OF THE SAN SIRO

This is your chance to visit one of world football's great temples. The Stadio Meazza, or San Siro Stadium as it is commonly known, is regarded as one of the most astounding sports complexes in the world and is home to AC and Inter Milan, two of Italy's most illustrious clubs. On this tour you also visit the new home of AC Milan at Casa Milan, and discover their state of the art museum, shop and enjoy a delicious lunch at its restaurant.

First stop is Casa Milan, where you’ll find out about AC Milan's history and be able to admire their glittering trophies and rare historic memorabilia. Then after lunch leave for the San Siro Stadium. Built in 1926, it has undergone numerous renovations and now holds a capacity of 85,000 people. You’ll get to visit the stands, pitch, changing rooms and press room as a guide recounts the glorious history of both clubs.

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HAVE A DAY BY THE SEA

Discover Genoa, one of the most charming cities in Northern Italy with a glorious past, spending your morning in the birthplace of Christopher Columbus before finishing your day in Portofino, the pearl of the Ligurian sea with its quintessential feel and crystalline green waters. First enjoy an inspiring walking tour of Genoa with a guide who will show you the heart of the city before joining a boat cruise from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofino

As the biggest medieval town in Europe, Genoa maintains the charm of the ancient maritime republic. The harbour and the labyrinth of narrow alleyways in the old town are two of the many attractions. After lunch, visit the colourful village of Santa Margherita Ligure on the Tigullio gulf before your mini-cruise to the charming half-moon shaped fishing village of Portofino with time to explore before being taken back to Milan.

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A SEAT AT THE LAST SUPPER

Milan is one of the top three fashion cities in the world but it has much more to offer - it is also home to an incredible legacy of art and culture which includes Leonardo Da Vinci’s great masterpiece the Last Supper. And you will see it on this 'skip the lines' walking tour. You start with a visit inside the famous Duomo in the most central point of the city - a grand Gothic cathedral that took around 600 years to complete.

Then visit the Galleria Vittorio Manuele II, one of the world’s oldest shopping malls with two glass-vaulted arcades and a spectacular glazed octagon. Passing through you arrive at the square which houses the world renowned Scala Opera House. Final stop and highlight of the tour is Leonardo Da Vinci’s Last Supper, hidden away at the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie where you get a close up view of this special painting.

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